The artistic and poetic combination of Suiseki and Bonsai creates a true work of art.
The combination adds life to the suiseki and strength to the bonsai. And to both, a sense of timeless beauty is added.

Combinations of suiseki and bonsaiThe best combinations are achieved with suiseki and bonsai that are found together in nature.

suiseki and bonsai should be in harmony

combination should enhance feeling and aesthetics of each other

always follow nature

reflect spirit of full-size counterparts

suggest natural forms with simplicity

The two methods of combining are:

rock planting (ishi-tsuki)

tray landscape (boneki)

The combination of tree and suiseki is especially beneficial for both the lovers of bonsai and for lovers of suiseki alike: